fittingly
fittingly · more fittingly · most fittingly
In a fitting mannerIn a fitting manner.
US/fˈɪtɪŋli/
» Fittingly, her last composition was a dirge.
Meaning
1 sensesIn a fitting manner.
More definitions
- in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances
Examples
2 sentencesFittingly, her last composition was a dirge.
"I've never really been happy," Tom admitted. Fittingly, a baby began to cry somewhere in the background.
de„Ich war noch nie so richtig glücklich“, gestand Tom. Im Hintergrund fing, passend dazu, ein Baby an zu schreien.
Forms
more fittingly, most fittingly| Comparative | more fittingly Lesson |
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| Superlative | most fittingly |
regular
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- in accordance with what is appropriate or suitable for the circumstances:appropriatelysuitablybefittinglyfitlyproperlyduly
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb